KOSPI Surpasses 6,000 Mark in One Month

Feb 25, 2026 South Korea South Korea Finance
KOSPI Surpasses 6,000 Mark in One Month

The KOSPI exceeded 6,000 points one month after topping 5,000, fueled by gains in chipmakers and automakers.

The KOSPI Surpasses 6,000 Mark in One Month

Dealers celebrated as the KOSPI briefly surpassed the historic 6,000-point mark, one month after breaching the 5,000 threshold. The Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) reached 6012.44 at 9:03 a.m., up 42.8 points or 0.72 percent from its previous close. This followed a rally driven by semiconductor and automobile sector gains, which pushed the index to an all-time high of 5,969.64 on Tuesday.

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